Hervé Pennequin C - Medium intense red ruby, with slight evolved hues. N - Intense orange, tangerine, with floral character, medium persistence. P - Low quality, earthy notes, dusty finish, lacks elegance.
Mark Slater C - Satisfactory, mature garnet. N - Wonderful spice box, very fine quality aromas, forward bouquet, very attractive intensity. P - Charming mouth feel, spice and freshness, very fine quality, excellent flavor, well made and executed wine, great total package, fine balance, good length. Charming and graceful.
Andreas Larsson C - Medium ruby-tawny. N - Red berries, dark earth, flowers, elegant. P - Dry and fresh, fine structure, red fruit, still young, long persistence.
Teresa Perez C - Clean, brilliant, orange tinged cherry red. N - Jammy plums, cherry in liqueur, aromatic wood, cedar and sandalwood, intense truffle, very elegant, fine quality bouquet of super complex intensity. P - Light, velvety, silky, rich flavors of fine quality, well blended, quite forceful tannins, generous final charge of perfectly balanced flavors, hint of wood on end, very good finish.
Motohiro Okoshi C - Clear, strong, black garnet, orange reflections. N - Spicy, floral, fig notes, elegant, discreet bouquet, light and complex. P - Structured, well spiced, lovely fruit depth, florality returning on end, elegant, fine quality of flavors, very well balanced, long and persistent.
Giuseppe Vaccarini C - Clean, consistent, intense ruby garnet. N - Spiced, tertiary aromas, slightly volatile, not very good quality, some intensity. P - Full bodied, tannins slightly hard, some quality flavors, limited balanced, quite persistence. Average.
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